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This fall, for the first time, the majority of Arizona Fall League stadiums are outfitted with Statcast technology. That enables us to peek under the hood and get a better sense of how some of the game’s best prospects are performing on the annual elite prospect circuit. With that in Co...
Now it is time to wrap up by ranking the top prospects on every American League team. A quick refresher on a key term you'll see throughout the team lists: future value, shortened to FV hereafter, sums up the value of a player into one number. It's graded on the 20-80 scou...
Behind the scenes, I've updated my overall minor league top 100 rankings (here's my recent top 50) to make adjustments and to remove the graduated players, so I can tell you where the top players in the draft would slot on that list the moment they sign. I've also includedFV grades...
J.T. Ginn, RHP:Ginn was the more notable of the two prospects the Mets sent to Oakland forChris Bassitta few years back. The former second-rounder posted a 4.24 ERA in 34 innings during last year’s MLB debut but has posted an ERA north of 5.00 in all three of his minor league se...
The Astros had already trimmed their own minor-league system, but doing so league-wide would reduce the risk that, say, Hal Steinbrenner would decide to undermine the whole enterprise by going full Rickey and hoarding prospects in hopes of finding players that others had missed. Plus, it was...
Rough as the previous season was, Basabe is regarded as a solid defender who can handle shortstop, second and third. He ranked within the top 10 prospects in Tampa Bay’s system an offseason ago and has a minor league option remaining, so the Giants can send him to Triple-A without nee...
Injuries & Moves: White re-signed to Minor League deal Tigers' Top 30 Prospects list Follow the Tigers Standings CentralWL%GB CLEy9269.571- KCw8676.5316.5 DETw8676.5316.5 MIN8280.50610.5 CWS41121.25351.5 CentralWL%GB CLEy9269.571- KCw8676.5316.5 ...
The union accuses clubs of holding top prospects in the minor leagues to delay their eligibility for salary arbitration and free agency, and it ties rebuilding teams to non-competitiveness and four straight seasons of decreasing attendance. Baseball’s three-tiered economic structure has been in ...
Padres Spring Training info It's almost time for the Friars to head to Peoria, Ariz.Find out key dates, prospects to watch and more. Related Padres Spring Training tickets Spring Breakout details San Diego feeling amped up for season ahead ...